Hybrid Motor

Types of Stepper Motors

Microchip Technology

This module discusses the main components of a stepper motor and how they work together to actually turn the rotor.  Three types of stepping motors and two sub categories will also be explored.

Related Parts

ImageManufacturer Part NumberDescriptionFunctionEmbeddedUtilized IC / PartAvailable QuantityPriceView Details
EVAL BOARD FOR PIC16F917DM163029EVAL BOARD FOR PIC16F917Motor Controller/DriverYes, MCU, 8-BitPIC16F9170 - Immediate$160.00View Details
PTM Published on: 2011-10-28

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